Indiana Court of Appeals
Derrick R. Woods v. State of Indiana (NFP)
45A05-1307-CR-379
Criminal. Affirms conviction of failure to return to lawful detention, a Class D felony.
Michael Kimes v. State of Indiana (NFP)
49A04-1309-CR-440
Criminal. Affirms 30-year sentence, with six years suspended, for conviction of child molesting, as a Class A felony.
Davonta K. Johnson v. State of Indiana (NFP)
20A03-1307-CR-294
Criminal. Affirms 19-year sentence for convictions of one count of burglary and one count of robbery, both as a Class B felonies.
Trenton Bolden v. State of Indiana (NFP)
15A01-1310-CR-469
Criminal. Affirms the revocation of Bolden’s probation.
Charles Gooch v. State of Indiana (NFP)
49A02-1309-PC-781
Post conviction. Affirms denial of Gooch’s petition for post-conviction relief.
Lila Marquez v. Rene Kobler (NFP)
49A02-1306-CT-486
Civil tort. Affirms judgment that Marquez was 100 percent at fault for the accident and that there was no issue for the jury to decide with regard to liability.
Jewel L. and John E. Johnson v. Brooks Striping, Inc., Inland Western Greensburg Commons LLC, and Inland US Management LLC (NFP)
16A01-1311-CT-476
Civil tort. Affirms summary judgment in favor of Brooks Striping, Inc., Inland Western Greensburg Commons, LLC, and Inland US Management LLC.
Jerry D. White v. State of Indiana (NFP)
20A03-1306-PC-238
Criminal. Affirms denial of White’s petition for post-conviction relief.
Aadil Ashfaque v. State of Indiana (NFP)
49A02-1308-CR-743
Criminal. Dismisses appeal of trial court’s denial of Ashfaque’s motion to dismiss charges of dealing in a synthetic drug, as a Class D felony; possession of a synthetic drug, as a Class D felony; operating while intoxicated, as a Class A misdemeanor; and operating without a license, as a Class C misdemeanor.
In re the Marriage of: Tasha Bates v. Damon Bates (NFP)
49A02-1306-DR-572
Domestic relation. Affirms denial of mother’s request for an emergency continuance of the final hearing, denial of mother’s post-trial motion to supplement the record with evidence. Also affirms division of martial estate and order that mother pay $10,000 of father’s attorney fees. Remands for the recalculation of child support to include father’s income from inheritance.
Samuel Lewis v. State of Indiana (NFP)
20A03-1309-PC-348
Post conviction. Affirms denial of Lewis’ petition for post-conviction relief.
Tony Dale Wilson v. State of Indiana (NFP)
05A04-1307-CR-369
Criminal. Affirms conviction of child molesting, as a Class C felony, and eight-year sentence, with six years executed and two years suspended to probation.
Terelle Young v. State of Indiana (NFP)
49A02-1308-CR-712
Criminal. Affirms conviction of failure to stop after an accident resulting in personal injury, a Class A misdemeanor.
Dezmont Hogan v. State of Indiana (NFP)
82A01-1310-CR-475
Criminal. Affirms 40-year sentence for convictions of burglary, as a Class A felony; criminal confinement, as a Class B felony; and theft, as a Class D felony.
Ronnie Ervin Major v. State of Indiana (NFP)
45A03-1307-PC-288
Post conviction. Affirms denial of Major’s petition for post-conviction relief.
Zack Hitchings v. State of Indiana (NFP)
49A02-1303-CR-207
Criminal. Affirms eight-year sentence for conviction of robbery, as a Class C felony.
James Edwin Gardner, III v. State of Indiana (NFP)
45A03-1307-CR-259
Criminal. Affirms conviction of arson, a Class B felony.
Robert Whipple v. State of Indiana (NFP)
48A02-1306-CR-537
Criminal. Affirms convictions of two counts child molesting, as Class A felonies, and one count child molesting, as Class C felony.
Michael J. Bermes v. G.K. Cambray & Company, Inc., Gregory K. Cambray d/b/a Cambray & Associates, Inc., and Lauri Massoth (NFP)
35A02-1308-PL-694
Civil plenary. Affirms trial court’s judgment in favor of G.K. Cambray & Co., Inc., Gregory K. Cambray d/b/a Cambray & Associates, Inc., and Lauri Massoth. Finds the trial court did not err in determining that G.K. Cambray held a valid mechanic’s lien against Bermes’ real property and that G.K. Cambray did not commit a deceptive act by failing to comply with the Indiana Home Improvement Contracts Act. Also rules Bermes is not entitled to hold Massoth personally liable.
Tyrone Ice v. State of Indiana (NFP)
49A04-1305-CR-254
Criminal. Affirms convictions for attempted rape and two counts of criminal deviate conduct, all Class B felonies.
Louis P. Fromer v. State of Indiana (NFP)
79A04-1306-CR-272
Criminal. Affirms conviction and 45-year sentence for dealing in a schedule II controlled substance, a Class A felony. However, rules the trial court erred when it entered a separate consecutive five-year sentence based upon the habitual substance offender finding. Remands to trial court with instructions to correct its sentencing order to reflect an enhancement of Fromer’s dealing conviction by five years rather than as a separate sentence. Judge John Baker wrote a separate opinion concurring in part and in result.
Kevin J. Mamon v. State of Indiana (NFP)
30A05-1309-CR-440
Criminal. Affirms conviction and three-year sentence for committing battery by body waste, a Class D felony.
Andrew Lee Barnett v. State of Indiana (NFP)
82A04-1309-CR-444
Criminal. Affirms convictions for attempted armed robbery, a Class B felony; attempted burglary, a Class B felony; intimidation, a Class C felony; carrying a handgun without a license, a Class A misdemeanor; and resisting law enforcement, a Class A misdemeanor.
Kenneth E. Eltzroth v. State of Indiana (NFP)
85A02-1306-CR-571
Criminal. Affirms conviction of Class B felony dealing in controlled substance.
Regina Choice v. State of Indiana (NFP)
02A03-1306-CR-266
Criminal. Affirms two-year sentence for theft as a Class D felony.
James Lohman III v. State of Indiana (NFP)
64A03-1307-CR-258
Criminal. Affirms aggregate 21-year sentence for pleading guilty to Class B felony leaving the scene of an accident causing death and Class C felony operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated causing death.
In the Matter of the Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of M.F., C.F. v. Indiana Department of Child Services (NFP)
40A01-1309-JT-392
Juvenile. Affirms termination of C.F’s (mother) parental rights over her minor daughter, M.F.
Indiana Supreme Court and the Indiana Tax Court did not post any opinions by IL deadline. The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals did not post any Indiana opinions Monday by IL deadline.